Balloon

N1096F

2023 Adams Balloon Loft A55S

Registered No accidents on file
Built
2023
Serial
401
Class
Balloon
Engines
None NONE
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Balloons Over Bloomington LLC (LLC)
Based
Bloomington, IN
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Registration record

N1096F on the FAA register

Type
2023 Adams Balloon Loft A55S
Serial
401
Engines
None NONE
Registered owner
Balloons Over Bloomington LLC
Bloomington, IN
Certificate issued
2023-09-05
Airworthiness date
2023-07-29
Registration expires
2030-09-30
Airworthiness class
Standard · balloon
Mode S (hex)
A02953
Mode S (octal)
50024523
Seats (type)
1
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2030-09-30
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2023-09-05
    Certificate of registration issued as N1096F to the current registrant.
  • 2023-07-29
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (balloon)).
  • 1998-04-10
    N1096F previously assigned to a Cessna A185F (s/n 18502751); cancelled.
Overview

About N1096F

N1096F is a 2023 Adams Balloon Loft A55S, serial number 401. The FAA register lists Balloons Over Bloomington LLC as the registrant in Bloomington, Indiana. The current certificate of registration was issued on September 5, 2023 and expires on September 30, 2030.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a balloon and 1 seats. Its airworthiness certificate is standard category (balloon), dated July 29, 2023.

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for this airframe as N1096F. 2 earlier records involve a different aircraft that carried the same N-number.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

1986-05-20 Accident · Bernie, MO Damage: Destroyed NTSB · MKC86LA115
Reported aircraft: Cessna A185F — a different aircraft that carried the N1096F registration before this airframe.
1976-06-14 Accident · Devils Lake,Nd, 34 Damage: Substantial NTSB · 3 1092
Reported aircraft: Cessna 185 — a different aircraft that carried the N1096F registration before this airframe.

Sources: NTSB aviation accident database and CAROL case system, FAA preliminary accident & incident notices. Search accident records

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Data: FAA Aircraft Registry (October 2026), including deregistered aircraft; NTSB and FAA accident data; fyiAero listing history. Individual owners' names are shown to signed-in users and street addresses are never shown. Type figures are published specifications, not this aircraft's.